How Dave Beard's Component ERA Compares to Similar Players

Dave Beard posted a career Component ERA of 4.48, above the relief pitcher average of 3.96 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest Component ERA season came in 1981, posting 2.13, well below the relief pitcher average of 3.61 that year. The highest point came in 1989 at 11.9, well above the relief pitcher average of 3.45 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 5.9 in 1984 to 6.52 in 1985 and 11.9 in 1989. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Component ERA profile — ranging from 2.13 to 11.9 — though the career average fell below league norms.

Dave Beard Lifetime Component ERA

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Dave Beard Component ERA Per Season

Dave Beard's Component ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Dave Beard Component ERA per season line chart

Dave Beard Component ERA by Team

Dave Beard's career Component ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dave Beard career Component ERA by team bar chart

Dave Beard Component ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Dave Beard's career Component ERA shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Dave Beard Component ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Dave Beard Component ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dave Beard's seasonal Component ERA alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Dave Beard Component ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dave Beard Component ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dave Beard's MLB career with Component ERA alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Dave Beard Component ERA season-by-season breakdown table